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Building Community or Cliques? How to push past the barriers in the Ummah.

Khurshid Khatib explores some of the hindrances the ummah faces when trying to work together as one body.

Family

Mum, I Want to Marry a Shaykh!

UmmZainab Vanker reveals the reality of being married to a Shaykh and explains why it might not be for everyone.

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Mum, I Want to Marry a Shaykh!

UmmZainab Vanker reveals the reality of being married to a Shaykh and explains why it might not be for everyone.

Impotency – How to Deal with it Before and After Marriage

Ann (Umameer) Stock discusses the topic of impotency and how it affects marriages, prospective and ongoing.

It Takes a Village (and Skype)

Klaudia Khan shows how she and her kids stay in touch with their extended family.

Building Community or Cliques? How to push past the barriers in the Ummah.

Khurshid Khatib explores some of the hindrances the ummah faces when trying to work together as one body.

Guide to Greening Your Wardrobe

An easy way to reduce the environmental impact created by the clothing industry is to take a second look at your own closet and bu

SISTERS READS: Painted Hands

Written by Jennifer Zobair | Published by Thomas Dunne Books | Reviewed by Zainab bint Younus

Chilli Jam

In this installment of her new column on dips, sauces and other meal accompaniments, Clara McQuaid offers up a sweet, tangy and sp

Herbal Blessings

Christine (Amina) Benlafquih raids the spice rack for a selection of healing herbs from the Qur’an and Sunnah.

Comfort Cakes: Victoria Sponge

SISTERS Designer Reyhana Ismail shares her classic, delicious sponge cake recipe, which always goes down a treat - especially when

The Ocean of Hopes and Dreams

Poem excerpted from ‘Death of a Beautiful Dream’ by Saira Anwar

The Arrival of the Bride

Klaudia Khan reveals new traditions in her flash of fiction.

That Irrational Love

Klaudia Khan spins a tale of mind over heart.

How to do Glam at Home

Carissa D. Lamkahouan attempts to take on that often heard advice to dress up for when hubby gets home.

The Skincare Rules: Rule #1: Exfoliate

By Kanika Aggarwal

Top 5 Productive Muslimah Wardrobe Hacks

Here are Lotifa Begum's top tips to save time, stay productive and organise that wardrobe!

A Muslimah’s Worth

In today’s society, the worth of a Muslim woman is tied to her ability to produce children. Iimaan Shayma challenges this idea b

Not From Our Deen: Disobeying Allah to Appease Elders

In this series, Sadaf Farooqi looks at various ways cultural leanings affect our (mis)interpretation of the deen. In this first ar

How to Break the Mould and Build Your Own Business

Natashah Azim’s insight into business as an Asian Muslim Woman: the trials and tribulations, the glamour, and the very raw but v

Controlling Clutter In The Bathroom

Lail Hossain shows us how to take charge of disorganised bathrooms.

Ms. Fix-It: Sisters Getting Down to DIY

The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm, as Sumayyah Meehan explains.

Cushy Corner

Aisha Abbasi shows ways to build the perfect study or creative space in your home.